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TAIL PANCREAS [1 record]

Record 1 2021-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Pancreas
Universal entry(ies)
cauda pancreatis
Latin
A05.9.01.014
classification system code, see observation
CONT

The tail of the pancreas lies anterior to the left kidney, where it is closely related to the splenic hilum and the left colic flexure. The tail is relatively mobile and passes between the layers of the splenorenal ligament with the splenic vessels ... The tip of the tail is usually blunted and turned superiorly.

OBS

tail of pancreas: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A05.9.01.014: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Pancréas
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
cauda pancreatis
Latin
A05.9.01.014
classification system code, see observation
CONT

La queue du pancréas se trouve en avant du rein gauche où elle est en relation étroite avec le hile de la rate et l'angle colique gauche (angle splénique du côlon). Relativement mobile, la queue du pancréas s'engage avec les vaisseaux spléniques entre les feuillets du ligament spléno-rénal [...] Le bout de la queue est généralement émoussé et recourbé vers le haut.

OBS

queue du pancréas : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A05.9.01.014 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Páncreas
Entrada(s) universal(es)
cauda pancreatis
Latin
A05.9.01.014
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Porción izquierda y más estrecha del páncreas, que se continúa en sentido medial con el cuerpo del páncreas y está situada entre las dos capas del ligamento esplenorrenal.

OBS

cola del páncreas: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica.

OBS

A05.9.01.014: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica.

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